Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Great work ethic, timely, flexible, stayed on the job until it was done. Did a great job with our ceiling."
+60
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1980
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Gary is incredibly organized and a delight to work with! He oversaw the building of an accessory dwelling unit in our backyard and the finished product is beautiful"
+4
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1984
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"I am extremely impressed with their work, ethics, professionalism, expertise and supreme quality of work. They treat you like family. They are not cheap, hurried contractors. If you want quality work and expertise, Brunell Construction is the one to call I highly recommend them. Many thanks to Dave, Rob, Robert, Bob and Julie."
+171
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"High Standard went above and beyond. They arrived on time daily, were professional and had great communication keeping me informed every step of the way. My ceiling is beautiful and no longer sagging. The popcorn is gone and High Standard was able to the esthetic of my older home by working in my current crown molding even though there was going to be a large gap. Thank you for a job well done."
+102
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They showed up on time and the work was great! Great price too. We needed our basement done before a party we had at our home. And they got us in and got it done so quick and looked amazing. I will be using them again for my office and would definitely recommend them to my family and friends."
+7
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1982
Free estimates
Warranties offered
We are a small company. I personally do the work myself or work with an employee, we offer a one year warranty on all repair done on your home ,We offer 10% discount to senior citizen and veterans.
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The company has remodeled my master bathroom with quality jobs recently. The technicians are very knowledgeable and experienced. The best part I like is the customer service. Whenever I call and no matter what I want to talk, I can get reply with all the information I need. When I asked for reconnecting one of the water lines, they spent a lot of extra effort to let it done in a timely manner."
+5
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1987
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Jeremy was the person who came to paint 2 bathroom ceilings. He was very professional and did a great job!"
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Hired for a basement drywall job. Very attentive to my needs considering I was on a tight schedule with short notice. Luke and his team were fantastic at what they do, and great guys also. I ended up hiring him to install a deop ceiling that turned out amazing as well. Would not hesitate to hire again!"
Serving Highland, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They did a great job frame walls drywall installation&finished all drywall smooth and installed acess panel in ceiling I gave them the key to building and they were trusted with coming and going everything they said they was going to do they did and more with a very reasonable price I highly recommend them for anything that you are trying to do that they can help you with"
+14
Ask the following questions to make sure you know what’s involved and that you’ve hired a good team:
Is your company licensed, bonded, and insured?
What is the best tile size for my project?
What fire rating do my ceiling tiles need?
How long will it take to install the drop ceiling?
What is the height of the finished drop ceiling?
Most residential building codes require a minimum ceiling height of 7.5 feet from the floor to the finished drop ceiling, ensuring adequate headroom and safety compliance. Since requirements can vary by location, consult your local code enforcement office or a professional installer to confirm the specific clearance needed for your project.
Installing a drop ceiling results in a loss of ceiling height ranging from 3 inches to 8 inches. The exact amount depends on factors like the size of the fixtures above, such as ductwork or lighting, and the manufacturer's recommendations for installation. Local building codes also dictate minimum ceiling heights, so it's important to consult with a professional installer to determine the optimal drop distance for your specific space.
Installing drywall costs between $1.50 and $3 per square foot for materials, labor, and finishing—significantly less than the $9 to $13 per square foot average for a drop ceiling. While drop ceilings come with a higher initial cost, they offer greater design flexibility, easy access to utility lines, and are simpler and less expensive to repair. To minimize expenses, consider budget-friendly fiberboard panels, though their appearance may be less appealing to some homeowners.
Drop ceilings offer several advantages and disadvantages.
Pros:
Easy to install and repair
Conceal stains, ductwork, and other unsightly elements
Provide quick access to ducts and wiring for maintenance
Available in various styles to suit your design preferences
Cons:
Reduce ceiling height
Tiles may require replacement after a few years
Less sturdy than traditional ceilings
Installation can be more time-consuming than drywall
Removing a drop ceiling costs between $2 and $7 per square foot, which includes disassembling the rail system and removing tiles. Factors such as ceiling size, accessibility, and disposal fees affect the total cost. If you're removing a drywall ceiling, expect costs of $2 to $4 per square foot. Hiring a professional ensures safe removal and proper disposal, preventing damage to underlying structures.
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